No. 74-1265’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently October 1998
1 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Dandridge v. Williams · McGowan v. State of Maryland Gallagher · Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc. · Flemming v. Nestor · West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Due Process Clause prohibits only those classifications within a Federal social welfare program that are patently arbitrary and totally lacking in rational justification. Flemming v. Nestor, 363 U.S. 603, 611 , 80 S.Ct. 1367 , 4 L.Ed.2d 1435 (1960). Accord, Gruenwald v. Gardner, 390 F.2d 591 , 592 (2d Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 982 , 89 S.Ct. 456 , 21 L.Ed.2d 445 (1968); Price v. Flemming, 280 F.2d 956 (3rd Cir. 1960), cert. denied, 365 U.S. 817 , 81 S.Ct. 698 , 5 L.Ed.2d 695 (1961). And “. . . regulation which is reasonable in relation to its subject and is adopted in the interests of the community is due process.” West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U.S. 379, 391 , 57 S.Ct. 578, 581 , 81 L.Ed. 703 (1937). See generally, Dandridge v. Williams, 397 U.S. 471, 485 , 90 S.Ct. 1153 , 25 L.Ed.2d 491 (1970); McGowan v. Maryland, 366 U.S. 420, 425-426 , 81 S.Ct. 1101 , 6 L.Ed.2d 393 (1961); Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, 348 U.S. 483, 489 , 75 S.Ct. 461 , 99 L.Ed. 563 (1955). 502 F.2d at 1009 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The challenged regulation does not stray outside the boundaries of permissible regulation. It merely provides standards for the dispensation of Federal funds. The economic incentive of participation in the Medicare Program does not constitute coercion or control. See Cardozo, J., for the Court in Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, 301 U.S. 548, 589-590 , 57 S.Ct. 883 , 81 L.Ed. 1279 (1937). 502 F.2d at 1010 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.